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MEDIA STATEMENT: SDA successfully terminates Domino’s Agreements
Following applications by the Shop, Distributive and Allied Employees Association (SDA) made in June 2016 and July 2017 Senior Deputy President (SDP) Hamberger of the Fair Work Commission (FWC) issued a decision to terminate all 27 expired Dominos Pizza Agreements, including those covering drivers and instore employees, effective 12 weeks from today. SDA National Secretary Gerard Dwyer said that
SDA terminates Domino’s Agreements to get better pay and conditions for workers
As you are aware, the SDA has been pushing for a new Domino’s Agreement to improve your pay and conditions at work. As part of this process, the SDA filed to terminate current Domino’s Agreements in the Fair Work Commission so that we could get a better deal for workers. A decision was handed down by the Fair Work Commission
SDA vows to continue fight to protect penalty rates after Federal Court decision
The SDA has vowed to continue the fight to protect penalty rates for over 700,000 retail and fast food workers despite a Federal Court ruling upholding the Fair Work Commission decision that slashed Sunday and public holiday pay rates. The SDA and United Voice had argued that the Fair Work Commission decision had not considered, and acted within, the
Penalty rates appeal: Our workplace laws are broken. We need to Change to Rules to protect your pay.
The SDA and United Voice appealed the Fair Work Commission’s decision to cut penalty rates for retail, fast food, hospitality and pharmacy workers through a judicial review in the Federal Court. Both unions put up a strong fight to reverse Sunday and public holiday penalty rate cuts but unfortunately, the Federal Court did not rule in our favour. The SDA
SDA welcomes Senate Inquiry call to restore penalty rates for 700,000 workers
The SDA has welcomed the Senate Committee Inquiry Report which calls for Sunday and public holiday penalty rates to be restored for 700,000 workers who received the first of several cuts to their take home pay on July 1 this year. SDA National Secretary Gerard Dwyer said the Report, tabled by the Senate Education and Employment Committee today also made some important observations on
